Scent Journal

Taking note of what inspires us

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Taking Stock – Brompton Stock

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The “violacciocca”, or Brompton Stock, as it turns out emits a sweet, narcotic fragrance. A bold hit of clove, a touch of dark honey, and, of course, green, stemy notes. Carnation comes immediately to mind for the explicit clove note.

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Trends? Unfollow.

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It’s liberating not to be tethered to what is expected institutionally and, most importantly, what current trends dictate. Instead, we design fragrances from our own narratives and begin each new project from the same place, square one.

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Iris Palida in the hills of Tuscany

Iris – Field Trip of Dreams

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The Iris Palida, native to the Tuscan hills surrounding Florence and legendary perfumery ingredient, grows spontaneously here since before recorded history.

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Scent Journal We will be adding more posts soon from our collection to update this page. In the meantime, you can read our earlier entries from our Scent Journal that include botanical inspirations, events and products at: www.sourceadage.com Related Posts

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